Improper Validation of Consistency within Input Affecting 389-ds-base package, versions <2.3.1+dfsg1-1+deb12u1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.57% (43rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-389DSBASE-17963649
  • published14 Jul 2026
  • disclosed18 Jun 2024

Introduced: 18 Jun 2024

CVE-2024-5953  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1288  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest 389-ds-base to version 2.3.1+dfsg1-1+deb12u1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream 389-ds-base package and not the 389-ds-base package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

A denial of service vulnerability was found in the 389-ds-base LDAP server. This issue may allow an authenticated user to cause a server denial of service while attempting to log in with a user with a malformed hash in their password.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1